Topic: 22/05/11 - TV News Weekly Review #47 - The Art of War
TV News Song of The Day
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5O3OUjA00Y
So I wouldn't post the same things twice, all the network TV renewal/cancelled index is here. Here are cable shows only.
- Renewed:
Blue Mountain State (for a third season)
The Borgias (for a second season)
Fairly Legal (for a second season)
Treme (for a third season)
Workaholics (for a second season)
- Cancelled:
Cast news:
- Biggest news of all: Ashton Kutcher to Replace Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men. Yep, this is not a joke. (Source)
- Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (a.k.a. The RZA) and Camilla Luddington joined the cast of Californication as a recrurring character. (Source 1, 2)
- Cate Blanchett will guest voice in Family Guy. (Source)
- Bill Engvall will guest star in HawthoRNe. (Source)
- Ed Asner will guest star in Royal Pains. (Source)
- Cynthia Nixon will guest star in Law & Order: Criminal Intent and as will Raymond J. Barry, Adrian Pasdar and Bryan Batt. (Source 1, 2, 3)
- Paul Donald Wight Jr. (Big Show) and Matt Lauria will guest star in Burn Notice. (Source)
- Adam Joseph Copeland (Edge) will guest star in Haven. (Source)
- Bill O'Reilly will guest star in Rizzoli & Isles. (Source)
- Colin Hanks joined the cast of Dexter as a series regular, while Mos Def and Aimee Garcia join as recurring characters. (Source 1, 2, 3)
- Adam Arkin will guest star in The Closer. (Source)
- Seth Gabel's been promoted to series regular in the next season of Fringe. (Source)
- Lena Headey will guest star in White Collar. (Source)
- Michael J. Fox and Michael Gross will guest star in Curb Your Enthusiasm. (Source)
- Masi Oka's been promoted to series regular in Hawaii Five-0. (Source)
- And for the end: Lisa Edelstein will not return to House after it's current season. (Source)
In other news:
- New episodes of Futurama will Debut on June 23rd and Ugly Americans will return on June 30th. (Source)
- NBC's Love Bites will premiere on June 2nd. (Source)
- Christopher Eccleston refuses to return for Doctor Who's 50th anniversary. (Source)
- There are planes for a possible spinoff of Warehouse 13. (Source)
- It is now confirmed, there will be a The Closer spinoff starring Mary McDonnell. (Source)
- Flinstones will return to TV, Seth MacFarlane & FOX are producing a reimagined animation based on the original. (Source)
- Chuck's fifth season and One Tree Hill's nine season will be their last. (Source)
Now, music time.